On the Edge: Poland’s Role as Border State of NATO and the European Union
Poland, which lies on the Eastern front of NATO and the EU, sometimes finds itself in the middle of East-West political posturing.
Commentary
2010 Vol. 2 No. 3 — Fall / Commentary
2010 Vol. 2 No. 3 — Fall / Commentary
The Current on Currants – an Exotic Super Food
Jan Kowalczewski explores the correlation between currants and what it means to be Polish – and how this plant’s positive qualities have helped it persevere.
2010 Vol. 2 No. 3 — Fall / Commentary
Will the Real Africa Please Stand Up?
More than $1 trillion in development-related aid has been transferred to Africa – & it’s not helping. Africans are worse off because of it, claims Zambian economist Dambisa Moyo.
2010 Vol. 2 No. 3 — Fall / Commentary
Human Trafficking … in Canada?
According to the Royal Canadian Mounted Police, 800 to 1200 persons are trafficked every year to Canada and 1500 to 2200 persons are trafficked through Canada into the United States.
2010 Vol. 2 No. 3 — Fall / Commentary
A Young Canadian’s Love Affair with the Polish Language
Polish sounded like a waterfall & I understood nothing of the rushing sz, cz, rz, and rrr sounds. But the sounds of Polish intrigued me instantly.
2010 Vol. 2 No. 3 — Fall / Commentary
Former U.S. Ambassador: Poles Have a Basic Love of Liberty
Former U.S. Ambassador to Poland Victor Ashe was the keynote speaker at the Poland in the Rockies 2010 official banquet, & spoke about the history & future of Poland.
2010 Vol. 2 No. 3 — Fall / Commentary
Poland in the Rockies 2010: Victor Ashe, Alex Storozynski and more
The 4th edition of the biennial Poland in the Rockies (PitR) symposium in Polish Studies, held in Canmore, Canada, hosted a dozen speakers & 40 students – incl. former US ambassador Victor Ashe & President of Kosciuszko Foundation Alex Storozynski.
2010 Vol. 2 No. 2 — Summer / Commentary
Chivalry Remembered in the UK: The Old Poles and the New
The “Old Poles” vs. the “New Poles” in the U.K., and where the twain shall meet.
2010 Vol. 2 No.1 — Spring / Commentary
Same Neighborhood. New Friends?
The 1989 generation is the first for hundreds of years which doesn’t have to do anything extraordinarily brave for their country, writes Warsaw-based Krzysztof Bobinski.
2010 Vol. 2 No.1 — Spring / Commentary
Poland’s Best Winter Olympic Games Ever, but…
Congratulations to Vancouver Olympic winners Justyna Kowalczyk and Adam Małysz, but… do two athletes make a team?
2010 Vol. 2 No.1 — Spring / Commentary
Reflections: Canadian Minister visits Poland
A Canadian Minister visits Poland: Reflections – a sombre commemoration, a vibrant Poland.
2009 — Summer / Commentary
A Pole at the Head of the European Parliament
This year Poles celebrated the 20th anniversary of the fall of Communism in Poland: the roundtable talks and the first democratic parliamentary elections, bringing about almost unbelievable changes to Europe. With the election of Jerzy Buzek as the President of the European Parliament, the last remaining symbols of the old divisions are dropping.
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2009 — Summer / Commentary
To Spank [Your Child in Poland] or Not?
On anti-spanking laws around the world – and in Poland’s interwar period.
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